Mistakes you may be making in life...CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
Everybody wishes to excel in personal and professional life, for success opens your avenues to well-being, both physically and mentally. One day you are on top of the world, the next day things go south for a variety of reasons and you face a setback…CONTINUE READING>>
When one day of setbacks impacts you in a way that you feel like you have stopped growing, it is important to identify some reasons for the same. Here we list 9 reasons why one might find their personal growth stalling.
Fear of failure
The fear of failure prevents you from taking calculated risks and exploring new opportunities. The fear acts as a deterrent to exploring growth avenues and thus it is important to let go of these feelings.
Lack of self-awareness
Insufficient self-awareness, for example, not understanding one’s strengths, weaknesses and true passions, can hinder effective goal-setting as well as personal development.
Procrastination
Procrastination, i.e., delaying tasks till the last moment, can sabotage one’s growth. It leads to missed opportunities and delayed growth in turn.
Toxic relationships
Surrounding oneself with negative or unsupportive individuals can drain motivation and impede personal growth.
Staying too long in a comfort zone
Staying within one’s comfort zone is a common impediment to personal growth. It limits exposure to new experiences and learning opportunities.
Unrealistic expectations
Establishing unattainable goals can often lead to a sense of frustration and disappointment when the goals are not met. This eventually acts as a barrier to growth.
Inflexibility
An unwillingness to adapt to changing atmosphere or taking constructive feedback can act as a significant block to your personal growth.
Overcommitment
Juggling through excess responsibilities can spread an individual too thin, preventing them from dedicating sufficient time and energy to their personal development.
Negative self-talk
A persistent cycle of self-criticism can erode self-esteem and confidence, significantly hindering progress in personal growth…CONTINUE READING>>